Author: Helen Roddis, ARKive

  • Coral Reefs likely to disappear by the end of the century

    Coral reefs will be gone by the end of the century, according to a top UN Scientist. This would give coral reefs the dubious accolade of being the first entire ecosystem to have been destroyed by human activity. In the recently published book ‘Our Dying Planet’, Professor Peter Sale writes that coral reef ecosystems are…